About the part that art plays in a globalising society

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  • Alessandra Vaccari

    Alessandra Vaccari is an Associate Professor at the Iuav University of Venice, where she conducts research and teaches in the field of fashion history and theory. With a background in contemporary art history, her work operates at the intersection of visual studies and design history. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on fashion and modernism in early 20th-century Italy and Europe, the relationship between time and fashion, and contemporary fashion cultures in relation to social and environmental change.


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    Roundtable: Decolonizing the Gaze – The Colonial Heritage of Italian and International Fashion Design
    A project and panel discussion examining how fashion has historically contributed to the visual construction of colonial ideologies